Father God,This morning I read that 'the LORD is present in the company of the righteous' (Psalm 14:6). How humbling and reassuring that is. You are worthy of my worship and praise for You are God alone! My heart rejoices that You are God in the midst of Your children, those You have made right with you, justified by faith. Now I pray that Your children may be like Joseph about whom Pharaoh said, ...  Read More

O LORD,Morning and evening and all through the day, You are with me. Today I bow in worship of You and give You praise, the Ever-present One! In this season I acknowledge with gratitude the grace of awareness. The awareness has not always been there. There have been seasons when I would say with the Psalmist, "How long, O LORD, will You hide Your face from me?" (Psalm 13:1). In truth, LORD, that h...  Read More

Take me back to my Bethel, O Lord. Take me back to the House of God, to the place where I have encountered You with clarity and assurance, where I have seen Your face and lived. Take me back to that place for a fresh encounter...fresh wind, fresh fire. Take me back not that I may remain living looking back, but that in every fresh reminder, I may see again the 'why' of my existence and go from tha...  Read More

"For the LORD is [absolutely] righteous, He loves righteousness (virtue, morality, justice);The upright shall see His face." (Psalm 11:7, AMP)LORD, "I AM" Keeper of Covenant,You are the One we worship and adore! Before You we bow in reverence and awe. You are holy and wholly other, infinitely higher and wider and deeper than we can begin to comprehend, so our fitting response is humbly to bow in Y...  Read More

Dear Father,Through Your Word and on my journey, I am reminded that You are present in the everyday and the seemingly mundane. Your promise of presence that You keep gives me such great assurance. Today, I worship You and honor You! My prayer is that in my wandering through my daily life, my spirit will constantly grow in awareness of Your presence. In that awareness, may I see and seize opportuni...  Read More

Our Father in Heaven,Today Your Word has reminded me that we live in community, and that the choices we make impact others, just as their choices impact us. Help us to live so presently with You that our lives become a reflection of Jesus and our choices are like salt seasoning our world, like light illuminating the darkness while shining out Your glory. Remind us that when we hurt others by our c...  Read More